Date Original
1870-1875
Description
This collection consists of George K. Stephens' general store ledger, Sulphur Rock, Independence County, Arkansas, 1870-1875.
Biographical/Historical Note
George K. Stephens, businessman and farmer, was born in 1840 in Tennessee, the son of Isaac and Mary J. Stephens. His family moved to Jackson County, Arkansas, shortly before the Civil War. During the war, he served in the First Arkansas Infantry, Confederate Army. Apart from operating a general store at Sulphur Rock in Independence County from 1870-1875, he spent the remainder of his life in Jackson County. He died after 1890.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Independence County (Ark.); Jackson County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00080
Resource Type
Text
Collection
George K. Stephens ledger, MG.00080
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
George K. Stephens ledger, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History